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About TU Chemnitz
Chemnitz University of Technology (TU Chemnitz) offers outstanding education to its students, providing them with various and attractive career perspectives. Owing to an excellent professor-to-student ratio, TU Chemnitz ranks among the top five universities in Germany with respect to the quality of teaching. This high staff/student ratio allows more individual attention to be given to students, better enabling them to meet specific academic needs and to enjoy shorter course completion times than in most other German universities. Millions of euro have been invested in TU Chemnitz in recent years, both by the government and through research projects funded by industry, making it one of the most modern research-based universities in Germany. The computing resources are among the best in Germany, and the research equipment is continually being updated and expanded. In addition to this, the university has been recognised as having one of the best designed campuses. By embracing the spirit of globalisation enthusiastically, TUC has shown that it truly lives up to the tradition of innovation in the city of Chemnitz and in its educational institutions. Every year, more than 700 foreign students from over 70 countries enrol at the university. They are supported by the International Office. Due to numerous exchange programmes, you can meet students from Chemnitz all over the world. TU Chemnitz holds partnerships with more than 100 universities on all continents in order to support the internationalisation of university training. For further information see: https://www.tu-chemnitz.de/en/The International Office of TU Chemnitz has a lively Buddy Student Programme and assists you during your the first steps in Chemnitz. The Orientation Week usually takes place in the first week of the semester. During this week, the International Office offers a number of activities such as an information session on all questions related to studying at TU Chemnitz, a library and campus tour, visits to the media centre of the language centre as well as to the computer labs. Participation in the Orientation Week is free of charge. The Buddy Student Programme will help you to get in contact with German students and scholars. The members organise several events during the semester and offer practical tips for studying and living in Chemnitz. For further information see: https://www.tu-chemnitz.de/international/incoming/index.php.en